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A U.S. Treasury bond will pay a lump sum of $1,000 exactly 3 years from today. The nominal interest rate is 6%, semiannual compounding. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

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Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 4

Which of the following statements regarding a 15-year (180-month) $125,000, fixed-rate mortgage is CORRECT? (Ignore taxes and transactions costs.)

Question 5

Which of the following bank accounts has the lowest effective annual return?

Question 6

You plan to analyze the value of a potential investment by calculating the sum of the present values of its expected cash flows. Which of the following would increase the calculated value of the investment?

Question 7

A U.S. Treasury bond will pay a lump sum of $1,000 exactly 3 years from today. The nominal interest rate is 6%, semiannual compounding. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 8

Your bank account pays a 6% nominal rate of interest. The interest is compounded quarterly. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 9

Your bank account pays an 8% nominal rate of interest. The interest is compounded quarterly. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 10

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 11

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 12

Which of the following statements is CORRECT, assuming positive interest rates and holding other things constant?

Question 13

Which of the following bank accounts has the highest effective annual return?

Question 14

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 15

You plan to analyze the value of a potential investment by calculating the sum of the present values of its expected cash flows. Which of the following would lower the calculated value of the investment?

Question 16

A 10-year bond pays an annual coupon, its YTM is 8%, and it currently trades at a premium. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 17

Which of the following bonds has the greatest interest rate price risk?

Question 18

You are considering two bonds. Bond A has a 9% annual coupon while Bond B has a 6% annual coupon. Both bonds have a 7% yield to maturity, and the YTM is expected to remain constant. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 19

A 10-year corporate bond has an annual coupon of 9%. The bond is currently selling at par ($1,000). Which of the following statements is NOT

Question 20

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 21

Which of the following statements is NOT CORRECT?

Question 22

Under normal conditions, which of the following would be most likely to increase the coupon rate required to enable a bond to be issued at par?

Question 23

Which of the following bonds would have the greatest percentage increase in value if all interest rates fall by 1%?

Question 24

A 10-year Treasury bond has an 8% coupon, and an 8-year Treasury bond has a 10% coupon. Both bonds have the same yield to maturity. If the yield to maturity of both bonds increases by the same amount, which of the following statements would be CORRECT?

Question 25

An investor is considering buying one of two 10-year, $1,000 face value bonds: Bond A has a 7% annual coupon, while Bond B has a 9% annual coupon. Both bonds have a yield to maturity of 8%, which is expected to remain constant for the next 10 years. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 26

A Treasury bond has an 8% annual coupon and a 7.5% yield to maturity. Which of the following statements is CORRECT

Question 27

A 12-year bond has an annual coupon rate of 9%. The coupon rate will remain fixed until the bond matures. The bond has a yield to maturity of 7%. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

Question 28

Tucker Corporation is planning to issue new 20-year bonds. Initially, the plan was to make the bonds non-callable. If the bonds were made callable after 5 years at a 5% call premium, how would this affect their required rate of return?

Question 29

Which of the following events would make it more likely that a company would choose to call its outstanding callable bonds?

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Excerpt from file: Question 1 Which of the following statements is CORRECT? Correct Answer: Time lines can be constructed for annuities where the payments occur at either the beginning or the end of the periods. Question 2 A U.S. Treasury bond will pay a lump sum of 1,000 exactly 3 years from today. The nominal